Define ADHD: Understanding Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
What is ADHD? To define ADHD is to understand a condition that brings with it serious symptoms that can effect not only personal relationships, but …
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Learning More About the Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder symptoms can include impulsivity, distractibility or inattention and hyperactivity. If you’re worried that …
Continue ReadingWhat Does ADHD do the Brain? The Results of Research and Brain Scan Imaging
Neurologists and neuroscientists are working to uncover the underlying neural mechanisms that are associated with ADHD. Advances in technology, …
Continue ReadingADHD and Physical Education: How Physical Education Benefits Children with ADHD
For many children, physical education has health benefits, however it can also provide mental benefits as well. This article examines some of the …
Continue ReadingBehavior Modification Techniques and ADHD
Do you find that your behaviour modification techniques are not working for your child with ADHD? Here are some ideas to help you.
Continue ReadingGifted Children and ADHD: The Differences Between Gifted and Non-Gifted Children with ADHD
This article addresses the relationship between gifted children and ADHD. It provides a detailed description of the characteristics and traits typical …
Continue ReadingAdult ADHD and Personality Disorder: Borderline Personality Disorder
Psychiatrists and psychologists are now beginning to understand the link between adult ADHD and personality disorders. This article discusses work …
Continue ReadingADHD Pathophysiology: What is the Pathophysiology of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?
Key theories have surfaced regarding the pathophysiology of the developmental disorder known as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). ADHD …
Continue ReadingAn Understanding of Attention Deficit Disorder in Women
Attention deficit disorder (ADD) is a psychological condition marked with inattention, distraction, impulsivity, and hyperactive behavior. Read on …
Continue ReadingComorbidity with ADHD - A Look at Disorders that are Comorbid with ADHD
Many adults and children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder experience other problems as well. This article is a look at those disorders …
Continue ReadingDealing With Your Child’s ADHD and Agitation
Agitation is a form of anxiety that expresses itself with physical restlessness. Children with ADHD can develop agitation; in fact, it is associated …
Continue ReadingSymptoms of ADHD in Adult Women
ADHD is not just a childhood disorder. There are more than 8 million ADHD adults in the United States, with about half being women. The symptoms of …
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